Sons and Daughters of Ease Andplenty (Hardcover)

from bayleaf

Fern, Edgar, their daughter and twin sons return to Cambridge after spending the summer at their beach house in Martha's Vineyard. Fern has heard from her deceased parents' lawyer that all of her money is gone and unless Edgar returns to work for his father, they will be unable to continue their ...

from hubblegal

In 1976, Fern and Edgar were a well-to-do couple with three children. They are enjoying their summer at their beach house in New England as usual when they learn that all of their money is gone. The shock of this news sends Fern and Edgar off on their own fantasy adventures. Edgar takes off with ...

from gayla.bassham

I admired this more than I enjoyed it -- the writing is very fine but I was so worried about the kids I could hardly stand to read it. Some interesting things to say about a marriage in crisis but I think it might have worked better as a short story.

from sj1335

I really liked the way the Ms.Ausubel laid out the story. It was very well written to where you find yourself despising Edgar and Fern for being the children of rich parents. It wasn't so much Fern that I despised it was Edgar. He decided he hates money and all it stands for but he sure doesn't w...

from Alphawoman

This book totally grew on me. At first I scoffed at the premise and the over looked obvious errors of the story. Such as why the twins seemed to turn 18 at different times? I imagined that Fern married Edgar the summer she graduated from high school but her twin brother Ben was drafted into the a...